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Vacuum Brazing >CNC Turning and Milling >CNC Wire and Ram
Electrical Discharge
Operations >Precision Laser Cutting >Precision Waterjet Cutting >PORTFOLIOS5 Axis CNC Milling of a
Titanium Keel Fitting
for the Aerospace Industry >Dip Brazing of an Aluminum
Fin Field for the Military Industry >CNC Milling of a Copper Heat Sink
for the Aerospace Industry >Fabrication of an Aluminum
Housing for the Military Industry >CNC Milling of an Aluminum
Bus Adapter for the
Aerospace Industry >Dip Brazing of an Aluminum
Chassis for the Military Industry >
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Waterjet

At Ridge Engineering, we offer precision waterjet cutting capabilities. Upholding tolerances as low as (+/-) .003 inches, our five-axis flow waterjet can operate on a wide range of materials, including PVC, steel, and aluminum.

With the ability to apply our superior waterjet cutting technology to diverse products, such as gaskets, fasteners, and signage, we have happily served multiple industries, ranging from marine to medical and space.

   Precision Waterjet Cutting
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Precision Waterjet Cutting
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portfolios

5 Axis CNC Milling of a Titanium Keel Fitting for the Aerospace Industry5 Axis CNC Milling of a Titanium Keel Fitting for the Aerospace Industry   Dip Brazing of an
Aluminum Fin Field for the
Military IndustryDip Brazing of an Aluminum Fin Field for the Military Industry 		  CNC Milling of a Copper Heat Sink
for the Aerospace IndustryCNC Milling of a Copper Heat Sink for the Aerospace Industry 		  Fabrication of
an Aluminum Housing for the Military IndustryFabrication of an Aluminum Housing for the Military Industry 		  CNC Milling of an Aluminum Bus Adapter for the Aerospace IndustryCNC Milling of an Aluminum Bus Adapter for the Aerospace Industry   Dip Brazing of
an Aluminum Chassis for the Military IndustryDip Brazing of an Aluminum Chassis for the Military Industry

Precision Waterjet Cutting- Capabilities

Cutting Method Water and Abrasive Material
Water Only
Cutting Thickness
  Max: 6 in (152.4 mm)
Cutting Length
  Max: 154in
Cutting Width
  Max: 73 in
Water Jet Pressure
Min
25,000 psi		 Max
87,000 psi
Tolerance (+/-) ± .002 in
Cutting Axis 5-Axis
Edge Quality
Min
1		 Max
5
Draft Compensation
Inspection Capabilities Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM)
  • 48" x 80" x 40" Max. Part Capability
General Measuring Equipment
  • Optical Comparator
  • Gages
  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
Hardness Testing
Paint Thickness Testing
Conductivity Testing
Intended Cutting Material (Metal) Alloy Steels
Aluminum
Brass
Bronze Alloys
Carbon Steel
Cobalt
Copper
Hastelloy
Inconel
Magnesium
Molybdenum
Monel
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Intended Cutting Material (Non-Metal) ABS Acetal
Acrylic
Glass
Graphite
Granite
Nylon
Phenolic
Polycarbonate
Polypropylene
Polystyrene
PTFE (PolyTetraFluoroEthylene)
PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Production Volume Prototype
Low Volume
High Volume
Lead Times Available Quoted on job by job basis
Expedite services available
J.I.T Deliveries
Kan-Ban
Industry Focus Aerospace
Architectural
AutoTransportation
Dental
Electronic
Energy
Food
Marine
Medical
Military/Defense
Oil Field
Packaging/Converting
Space
Intended Application Gaskets
Fasteners
Rough Cutting
Signage
Industry Standards ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials
AWS
American Welding Society
  • AWS 17.1
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
  • ISO 9001:2000
Mil-Spec
Military Specifications
  • MIL-I-45208
File Formats AutoCAD (DWG,DWZ)
BMP
Bit Mapped Graphics
DXF
Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange FormatGIF
Graphics Interchange Format
IGES
Initial Graphics Exchange Specification, ANSI file format.
JPG or JEPG
Joint Photographic Experts GroupMasterCam (MDX, MC8, MC9, SET)
Parasolids
PDF
Portable Document Format
STEP
Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data
TIFF
Tagged Image File Format
Unigraphics
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